highest era for a closer with at least 16 saves in a season

Brad Lidge has the worst ERA with 16+ saves in a season, with an ERA of 7.21 in 2009.

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1Brad Lidge
B. Lidge
7.21
31
2009
PHI PHI
67
0
8
.000
0
61
0
0
58.2
72
47
51
11
34
5
55
3
283
4
9.36
5.22
1.79
1.69
21.6
12.0
1.81
.355
7.82
170
5.44
127
11.05
-7.5
2Shawn Chacon
S. Chacon
7.11
35
2004
COL COL
66
1
9
.100
0
52
0
0
63.1
71
50
52
12
52
5
60
7
316
9
7.39
7.39
1.00
1.71
16.5
16.5
1.94
.303
7.39
147
6.56
141
10.09
-12.4
3Derrick Turnbow
D. Turnbow
6.87
24
2006
MIL MIL
64
4
9
.308
0
69
0
0
56.1
56
43
51
8
39
4
49
2
266
6
11.02
6.23
1.77
1.28
25.9
14.7
1.69
.329
8.15
153
4.83
107
8.95
-1.9
4Brandon Maurer
B. Maurer
6.52
22
2017
TOT
68
3
6
.333
0
59
0
0
59.1
73
43
43
8
19
1
43
2
267
1
8.95
2.88
3.11
1.21
22.1
7.1
1.55
.361
6.52
151
3.93
92
11.07
2.3
5Jose Mesa
J. Mesa
6.52
24
2003
PHI PHI
61
5
7
.417
0
45
0
0
58.0
71
42
44
7
31
1
47
2
273
3
6.98
4.81
1.45
1.09
16.5
11.4
1.76
.339
6.83
155
4.70
111
11.02
-3
6Rob Dibble
R. Dibble
6.48
19
1993
CIN CIN
45
1
4
.200
0
49
0
0
41.2
34
30
33
8
42
2
37
0
196
4
10.58
9.07
1.17
1.73
25.0
21.4
1.82
.274
7.13
159
6.29
151
7.34
-9.5
7Pete Fairbanks
P. Fairbanks
6.31
19
2026
MIA MIA
46
4
5
.444
1
57
0
0
41.1
35
29
32
8
21
3
37
1
183
3
12.41
4.57
2.71
1.74
31.1
11.5
1.35
.287
6.97
149
4.59
109
7.62
-1.8
8Mike Williams
M. Williams
6.14
28
2003
TOT
68
1
7
.125
0
39
0
0
63.0
66
43
44
5
41
4
47
6
299
2
5.57
5.86
0.95
0.71
13.0
13.7
1.70
.290
6.29
145
4.96
116
9.43
-4.9
9C.J. Wilson
C.J. Wilson
6.02
24
2008
TEX TEX
50
2
2
.500
0
41
0
0
46.1
49
31
35
8
27
2
41
2
214
3
7.96
5.24
1.52
1.55
19.2
12.6
1.64
.301
6.80
134
5.48
124
9.52
-5.4
10Dave Smith
D. Smith
6.00
17
1991
CHC CHC
35
0
6
.000
0
16
0
0
33.0
39
22
22
6
19
1
28
5
151
1
4.36
5.18
0.84
1.64
10.6
12.6
1.76
.303
6.00
155
6.06
157
10.64
-7.8
11LaTroy Hawkins
L. Hawkins
5.96
28
2001
MIN MIN
62
1
5
.167
0
36
0
0
51.1
59
34
34
3
39
1
51
3
248
7
6.31
6.84
0.92
0.53
14.5
15.7
1.91
.331
5.96
131
4.74
109
10.34
-2.4
12Jay Howell
J. Howell
5.89
16
1987
OAK OAK
36
3
4
.429
0
35
0
0
44.1
48
29
30
6
21
1
27
1
200
4
7.11
4.26
1.67
1.22
17.5
10.5
1.56
.307
6.09
139
4.53
105
9.74
-1.1
13Jeff Brantley
J. Brantley
5.86
23
2000
PHI PHI
55
2
7
.222
0
57
0
0
55.1
64
36
36
12
29
2
47
0
256
2
9.27
4.72
1.97
1.95
22.3
11.3
1.68
.333
5.86
126
5.57
121
10.41
-6
14Jose Valverde
J. Valverde
5.84
18
2006
ARI ARI
44
2
3
.400
0
69
0
0
49.1
50
32
32
6
22
2
35
3
223
2
12.59
4.01
3.14
1.09
30.9
9.9
1.46
.355
5.84
124
3.38
73
9.12
6.9
15Matt Capps
M. Capps
5.80
27
2009
PIT PIT
57
4
8
.333
0
46
0
0
54.1
73
35
36
10
17
3
50
3
251
0
7.62
2.82
2.71
1.66
18.3
6.8
1.66
.360
5.96
140
4.89
117
12.09
-4.3
16Mike Henneman
M. Henneman
5.79
31
1996
TEX TEX
49
0
7
.000
0
34
0
0
42.0
41
27
28
6
17
0
45
5
182
4
7.29
3.64
2.00
1.29
18.7
9.3
1.38
.280
6.00
113
4.62
94
8.79
1.4
17David Bednar
D. Bednar
5.77
23
2024
PIT PIT
62
3
8
.273
0
58
0
0
57.2
54
37
40
9
28
3
45
3
262
2
9.05
4.37
2.07
1.40
22.1
10.7
1.42
.274
6.24
137
4.79
118
8.43
-4.7
18Hideki Irabu
H. Irabu
5.74
16
2002
TEX TEX
38
3
8
.273
2
30
0
0
47.0
51
30
30
11
16
1
26
2
204
3
5.74
3.06
1.88
2.11
14.7
7.8
1.43
.274
5.74
122
5.80
129
9.77
-6.6
19Edwin Díaz
E. Díaz
5.59
26
2019
NYM NYM
66
2
7
.222
0
99
0
0
58.0
58
36
36
15
22
4
48
3
254
3
15.36
3.41
4.50
2.33
39.0
8.7
1.38
.377
5.59
137
4.50
105
9.00
-1.4
20Doug Henry
D. Henry
5.56
17
1993
MIL MIL
54
4
4
.500
0
38
0
0
55.0
67
34
37
7
25
3
41
8
260
4
6.22
4.09
1.52
1.15
14.6
9.6
1.67
.321
6.05
127
4.78
112
10.96
-3.2
21Jim Johnson
J. Johnson
5.56
22
2017
ATL ATL
61
6
3
.667
0
61
0
0
56.2
59
35
39
8
25
1
38
3
256
3
9.69
3.97
2.44
1.27
23.8
9.8
1.48
.317
6.19
126
4.21
99
9.37
0.4
22Frank Francisco
F. Francisco
5.53
23
2012
NYM NYM
48
1
3
.250
0
47
0
0
42.1
47
26
27
5
21
0
38
1
197
2
9.99
4.46
2.24
1.06
23.9
10.7
1.61
.339
5.74
148
3.89
100
9.99
0.1
23Ambiorix Burgos
A. Burgos
5.52
18
2006
KCR KCR
68
4
5
.444
1
72
0
0
73.1
83
45
49
16
37
6
41
4
336
11
8.84
4.54
1.95
1.96
21.4
11.0
1.64
.327
6.01
121
5.77
129
10.19
-10.8
24Octavio Dotel
O. Dotel
5.40
16
2000
HOU HOU
50
3
7
.300
16
142
0
0
125.0
127
75
80
26
61
7
25
3
563
6
10.22
4.39
2.33
1.87
25.2
10.8
1.50
.309
5.76
112
5.19
109
9.14
-5.9
25Alfredo Aceves
A. Aceves
5.36
25
2012
BOS BOS
69
2
10
.167
0
75
0
0
84.0
80
50
51
11
31
6
55
2
361
3
8.04
3.32
2.42
1.18
20.8
8.6
1.32
.290
5.46
126
4.32
107
8.57
-2.7
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Schwarber

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RBI

95

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

W

18

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K

231

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ERA

2.87

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TEAMWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
93
67
.581
Phillies Phillies
87
73
.544
6.0
Marlins Marlins
79
81
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
76
85
.472
17.5
Mets Mets
74
87
.460
19.5
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
9/26
TBR TBR
@
PHI PHI
7:15 PM
Sun
9/27
TBR TBR
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Last Game
TBR Rays

97 - 63

2

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0

PHI Phillies

87 - 73

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45

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

43

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RBI Leaders

115

Burleson

Alec Burleson

113

Alonso

Pete Alonso

111

Stewart

Sal Stewart
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Alvarez

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.311

Moreno

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.310

Arraez

Luis Arraez
Hit Leaders

189

Lopez

Otto Lopez

185

Arraez

Luis Arraez

181

Tatis

Fernando Tatis Jr.
Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

111

Arozarena

Randy Arozarena

105

Rice

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OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.391

Bauers

Jake Bauers

.389

Wood

James Wood
SLG Leaders

.599

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.570

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

.534

Rice

Ben Rice
SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

46

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

44

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

18

Gray

Sonny Gray

16

Rodriguez

Eduardo Rodriguez
Strikeout Leaders

248

Williams

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247

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

239

Schlittler

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ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

2.16

Sale

Chris Sale
WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.13

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Jacob Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

Dylan Cease

12.11

Williams

Gavin Williams
K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

Chris Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

5.44

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Drew Rasmussen
Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

Nick Martinez

31

Sale

Chris Sale

32

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

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Padres

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Nationals

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Cardinals

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Twins

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Diamondbacks

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Worst Record ATS
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Dodgers

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Phillies

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Rangers

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Mets

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Red Sox

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Braves Braves - y
93
67
.581
Phillies Phillies
87
73
.544
6.0
Marlins Marlins
79
81
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
76
85
.472
17.5
Mets Mets
74
87
.460
19.5
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Brewers Brewers - y
101
59
.631
Cubs Cubs - w
88
73
.547
13.5
Pirates Pirates
81
80
.503
20.5
Cardinals Cardinals
77
83
.481
24.0
Reds Reds
75
86
.466
26.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers - y
98
62
.613
Padres Padres - w
89
71
.556
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
74
.538
12.0
Giants Giants
65
95
.406
33.0
Rockies Rockies
57
103
.356
41.0
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Rays Rays - y
97
63
.606
Yankees Yankees - w
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox - w
87
74
.540
10.5
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
78
83
.484
19.5
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Guardians Guardians - x
84
76
.525
White Sox White Sox - x
83
77
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
76
84
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
85
.472
8.5
Royals Royals
68
92
.425
16.0
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Astros Astros
79
81
.494
Rangers Rangers
79
81
.494
Mariners Mariners
74
86
.463
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
96
.400
15.0
Angels Angels
62
98
.388
17.0

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Fri
9/11
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
2-12
Fri
9/11
COL COL
@
DET DET
2-6
Fri
9/11
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
7-4
Fri
9/11
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6-2
Fri
9/11
KCR KCR
@
BOS BOS
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
9/26
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
4:10 PM
Sat
9/26
CLE CLE
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sat
9/26
COL COL
@
CWS CWS
7:10 PM
Sat
9/26
STL STL
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM
Sat
9/26
TBR TBR
@
PHI PHI
7:15 PM